What happened to Evgenia Medvedeva?

Alina Zagitova and Evgenia Medvedeva Meanwhile, Medvedeva sustained a back injury sometime in 2020. She announced she would skip the 2021-2022 season this past August and effectively retired from the sport due to chronic pain earlier this December.

When did Yulia Lipnitskaya win the Olympics?

Yulia Lipnitskaya – The YOUNGEST Gold Medalist at Sochi 2014! | Music Monday – YouTube.

How old is Veronika zhilina skater?

14-year-old
The 14-year-old from Moscow received a score of 131.91 points for her free skate performance and earned a total competition results of 201.21 points to keep the bronze medal position.

Is Alina Zagitova retiring?

The Olympic figure skating champion has not skated competitively since December 2019, and will now not return before next year. Olympic figure skating champion Alina Zagitova will not return to the sport before 2021, the Russian Figure Skating Federation (RFSF) has confirmed.

Did Evgenia retire?

December 1, 2021
Evgenia Medvedeva/Retired

Did Yulia Lipnitskaya win a gold medal?

Yulia Vyacheslavovna Lipnitskaya (alt. Lipnitskaya is the youngest Russian athlete to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics. Within the ladies’ singles category, she is the youngest gold medalist at the European Championships.

What age did Yulia Lipnitskaya retire?

19
The Russian figure skater Yulia Lipnitskaya retired at 19 after a battle with anorexia. Lipnitskaya’s mother, Daniela, told Russia’s Tass news agency Monday that her daughter informed Russian skating officials of her retirement in April after three months of treatment for the disorder.

What happened Veronika zhilina?

According to two-time Olympic gold medalist Evgeni Plushenko – who coached Zhilina at his figure skating academy Angels of Plushenko – she suffered a ligament injury but continued to train. Veronika was injured in the gym – a ligament injury in the ankle joint, but continues to train in light mode.

How old is Sofya Akatyeva?

13-year-old
During the Cup of Russia stage in Kazan in mid-November 2020, the 13-year-old Sofya Akatyeva from Moscow became the first figure skater to pull off the combination of quad jump and triple axel.